Signed into law on July 4, President Donald Trump's budget reconciliation bill extends Trump's 2017 multi-trillion dollar tax cuts and cuts Medicaid and food stamps by $1.2 trillion.

Some area food pantries are already gearing up for a possible rise in families who may lose some or all of their FoodShare benefits.

Cuts to food assistance and health care through the recently signed federal tax cut and sending bill may jeopardize Maine’s ...

Republicans reformed the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in their "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," but supporters of ...

(Des Moines) Hunger fighting advocates gathered Wednesday at the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates in Des Moines for the ...

The likelihood of Hawaii’s Legislature holding a special session later this year to compensate for federal spending cuts may ...

Republicans sought to make states pay for some food-assistance benefits, but watchdogs say a last-minute exception could discourage states from addressing disbursement mistakes.

The state budget is supposed to fund government. So why does it keep including rules about abortion, education, prisons and books in libraries?

WSRE-PBS is evaluating "where to eliminate programming" and WUWF is assessing how to proceed after the funding cut.

A wave of federal funding cuts to food assistance programs across the country has strained food shelves nationwide.

For nearly 20 years, Maria would call her sister — a nurse in Mexico — for advice on how to manage her asthma and control her ...

Governor Kathy Hochul warned that millions of New Yorkers could lose health insurance under the president's One Big Beautiful ...